MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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